Anagrams of: ABATISES
Best Scoring Anagrams of: ABATISES
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| abatises | 8 | 10 | nounn | |||||
noun • A means of defense formed by felled trees, or sometimes by bent trees, the ends of whose branches are sharpened and directed outwards, or against the enemy, and more recently fortified with barbed wire. • In the middle ages, an officer of the stables who had the care of measuring out the provender; an avenor. • In fortification, a barricade made of felled trees denuded of their smaller branches, with the butt-ends of the trunks embedded in the earth or secured by pickets, and the sharpened ends of the branches directed upward and outward toward an advancing enemy, for the purpose of obstructing his progress. In field-fortifications the abatis is usually constructed in front of the ditch. See fortification. • In coal-mining, walls of cord-wood piled up crosswise to keep the underground roads open so as to secure ventilation. | ||||||||
| basest | 6 | 8 | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • installation from which a military force initiates operations • a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries • lowest support of a structure • a place that the runner must touch before scoring • the bottom or lowest part • (anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment • a lower limit • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained • a support or foundation • a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) • any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water • the bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed • the most important or necessary part of something • (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place • the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end • (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed • the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area • the principal ingredient of a mixture • a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit • (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector adjective satellite • serving as or forming a base • of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) • (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal • not adhering to ethical or moral principles • having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality • illegitimate • debased; not genuine verb • use as a basis for; found on • situate as a center of operations • use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes | ||||||||
| basset | 6 | 8 | nounn | |||||
noun • smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears verb • appear at the surface | ||||||||
| abases | 6 | 8 | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of | ||||||||
| abates | 6 | 8 | verbv | |||||
verb • make less active or intense • become less in amount or intensity | ||||||||
| baases | 6 | 8 | nounn | |||||
noun • An employer, a boss. Frequently as a form of address. | ||||||||
| beasts | 6 | 8 | nounn | |||||
noun • a living organism characterized by voluntary movement • a cruelly rapacious person | ||||||||
| biases | 6 | 8 | nounn | |||||
noun • Inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality, prejudice, preference, predilection. • The diagonal line between warp and weft in a woven fabric. • A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (such as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference. • A voltage or current applied to an electronic device, such as a transistor electrode, to move its operating point to a desired part of its transfer function. • The difference between the expectation of the sample estimator and the true population value, which reduces the representativeness of the estimator by systematically distorting it. • In the games of crown green bowls and lawn bowls: a weight added to one side of a bowl so that as it rolls, it will follow a curved rather than a straight path; the oblique line followed by such a bowl; the lopsided shape or structure of such a bowl. In lawn bowls, the curved course is caused only by the shape of the bowl. The use of weights is prohibited. • A person's favourite member of a K-pop band. verb • To place bias upon; to influence. | ||||||||
| abatis | 6 | 8 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy | ||||||||
| bastes | 6 | 8 | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together verb • cover with liquid before cooking • strike violently and repeatedly • sew together loosely, with large stitches | ||||||||
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